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About the Course

According to a recent IBM report, cyberattacks have surged 71%! This alarming statistic highlights a huge demand for cybersecurity professionals. This IBM course will introduce you to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and preventive measures to start your cybersecurity journey. In this course, you’ll explore the evolution of cybersecurity and discover the critical thinking model. You’ll also cover threat actors, malware, ransomware, and defenses against social engineering. Additionally, you’ll learn about internet security threats and security controls. You’ll explore the fundamentals of identity and access management (IAM), authentication, and access control. You’ll also look at the physical threats organizations encounter and consider effective security measures. Throughout, you’ll build practical knowledge through hands-on labs and gain technical expertise through insights from industry experts. Your final project will enable you to effectively demonstrate your understanding of cybersecurity principles. This course is for anyone who wants a basic understanding of cybersecurity and is part of a series designed to help you start a career as a Cybersecurity Analyst....

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NA

Apr 1, 2024

"Thrilled to complete my first course in Cybersecurity - a perfect blend of tools and tactics. Insightful, engaging, and foundational. Highly recommend to anyone starting their cybersecurity journey!"

MS

Jul 2, 2024

Thrilled to announce that I've completed the Cyber Security course on Coursera! Excited to apply this knowledge to protect and secure digital environments. #CyberSecurity #ContinuousLearning #Coursera

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By Sampreeti M

Jul 8, 2020

Great course to learn about Past to Future of Cybersecurity.

By SOMA S

Jan 24, 2023

The content is good but the explanation is not satisfactory

By yogesh j

Aug 29, 2021

ONE OF THE BEST COURSE ON CYBER SECURITY COVERED EVERTHING

By ANANYA N (

Aug 23, 2021

Nice lectures.Strong fundamentals.Quick recaps of lessons.

By Felix P

Aug 28, 2020

Good content, but the sound quality could have been better.

By Abhishek S

Aug 22, 2020

Gives a basic overview about the nuances of cyber security.

By Lalitkumar O

May 29, 2020

Content is excellent but voice quality is little disturbing

By Surendiran S

Oct 7, 2019

Thank you Coursera and IBM for providing very good content.

By Christiam V

May 10, 2023

Do the other courses have Labs to practice what is learnt?

By Georgi K

Oct 18, 2020

The audio on some of the lectures needs major improvement.

By Joel G C

Aug 10, 2020

Ya tenia conocimiento en la mayoría de lo que me enseñaron

By Pranav U

Mar 4, 2024

great course to start off your journey with cybersecurity

By Harsh P

Apr 1, 2023

this gives me a lot of information about cybersecurity...

By LAKAVATH A D

Jul 1, 2022

course is good and needed improve video and audio quality

By Akshir R

Jun 2, 2022

overall good just need more expalnation in framework part

By Oleksii S

Sep 3, 2021

Course is ok, but sound quality is horrible sometimes...

By Qusai B A R

Aug 10, 2021

it's a really great information to an introductory level.

By George

Apr 25, 2021

Great information but, the sound quality could be better!

By darrin m

Feb 22, 2021

Good Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks.

By Svetoslav B

Jul 15, 2020

Good course, but the audio in the lectures is pretty bad.

By Anmol L

Jul 6, 2020

Great to have a nice peek and idea about the cyber world!

By LUIS A S

Apr 27, 2020

Is a very interesting course tha help you with the basics

By Matthew T

Feb 17, 2023

Very intensive if you're relatively new to cybersecurity

By 31_Jerin J

Apr 19, 2022

good class...i am proud to complete this course.Loved it

By Caio C D

Jan 25, 2021

Very good, but could go a bit deeper into some subjects.